Stocking a Browning shotgun
This series of photos is about making a stock for a Browning B25 shotgun. Wood is grade 3 Turkish walnut.
Fitting the action into the blank. After making the initial cuts, the action is inletted into the head of the stock.
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| Using rasps and drawknives, the stock is taking shape.
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| Inletting the trigger guard.
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| Fitting ebony reinforcements to the stock.
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The grain has been raised and sanded down using finer grits of paper each step until the wood is polished smooth.
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| Oil is being applied to the stock.
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| The stock has been saturated with oil and rubbed smooth.
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| Checkering in progress.
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Finished Browning B25 stock with fancy checkering, drops, stock oval and ebony reinforcements.
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